Duotone
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Duotone is a noun meaning Any picture printed in two shades of the same colour, such as a duotype or duograph.
Meaning
Any picture printed in two shades of the same colour, such as a duotype or duograph.
More Meanings
- Having two tones.
Example Sentences
He oozed prosperity from top hat to duotone shoes.
We each wore blue sweaters over collared shirts. His was duotone, dark blue beneath the shoulders, periwinkle from the shoulders to the neck.
The brown hair that she’d always dyed blonde had grown out to her ears, leaving just a few inches of yellow on the ends. Despite the duotone hair, her eyes seemed alert, although she didn’t smile at him as he approached.
Word Forms
- duotones
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include duochrome, monochrome, diplography, duality, duopoly, doublet.
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